Disseminated Aspergillus terreus infection arising from cutaneous inoculation treated with caspofungin F.J. Cooke, E. Terpos, J. Boyle, A. Rahemtulla,

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Disseminated Aspergillus terreus infection arising from cutaneous inoculation treated with caspofungin F.J. Cooke, E. Terpos, J. Boyle, A. Rahemtulla, T.R. Rogers Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 9, Issue 12, Pages 1238-1241 (December 2003) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2003.00797.x Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 (a) Haematoxylin and Eosin, ×200. A vessel is thrombosed and contains fungal hyphae. (b) Grocott's methenamine silver, ×1000. Specific staining of the fungal cell walls highlights septate hyphae with 45-degree branching. (c) Diastase Periodic Acid Schiff, ×1000. Specific staining of the fungal cell walls highlights septate hyphae with 45-degree branching. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2003 9, 1238-1241DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2003.00797.x) Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Palmar lesion seen in the outpatient clinic (5 months after the original infection). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2003 9, 1238-1241DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2003.00797.x) Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions